dev@velocity.apache.org discussions for October 2000

20	Proposal for New Velocity Functionality

Below is a (long) proposal for macro capabilities for Velocity. I have attached code that works with the current CVS tree. Please give a read through, ask questions if interested and try it if you ...

Geir Magnusson Jr.
Oct 2, 2000 at 9:07 pm
Oct 4, 2000 at 9:54 pm

18	cvs commit: jakarta-velocity/src/java/org/apache/velocity/runtime Runtime.java

jvanzyl 00/10/09 11:53:09 Modified: src/java/org/apache/velocity/runtime Runtime.java Log: - moved syncing for getTemplate out of the runtime and into the loader. Revision Changes Path 1.6 +1 -2 ...

Jvanzyl
Oct 9, 2000 at 6:53 pm
Oct 27, 2000 at 12:56 am

11	cvs commit: jakarta-velocity/src/java/org/apache/velocity/test TemplateTestCase.java

dlr 00/10/22 15:08:56 Added: src/java/org/apache/velocity/test TemplateTestCase.java Log: Broke BaseTestCase into another piece--TemplateTestCase--which subclasses BaseTestCase. I apologize for any ...

Dlr
Oct 22, 2000 at 10:08 pm
Oct 31, 2000 at 4:44 am

11	Velocimacro Proposal mkII

This is another request for discussion and vote on the topic of a macro expansion facility to Velocity. This should be a 'more complete' definition of the proposal. Currently, code exists to support ...

Geir Magnusson Jr.
Oct 4, 2000 at 4:08 pm
Oct 5, 2000 at 7:07 pm

8	cvs commit: jakarta-velocity/build build-velocity.xml

jvanzyl 00/10/01 17:43:20 Modified: build build-velocity.xml Log: - added build target for pdf file. Revision Changes Path 1.2 +27 -1 jakarta-velocity/build/build-velocity.xml Index: ...

Jvanzyl
Oct 2, 2000 at 12:43 am
Oct 30, 2000 at 12:02 am

8	control over nested templates

Dear velocity, I am new too to velocity. I have been playing with it over the last few days. Also I like it, it seems to miss one functionality which is critical to my needs. This is something I use ...

Olivier
Oct 4, 2000 at 12:27 pm
Oct 8, 2000 at 12:40 pm

7	cvs commit: jakarta-velocity/src/java/org/apache/velocity/servlet VelocityServlet.java

jon 00/10/09 10:23:43 Modified: src/java/org/apache/velocity/servlet VelocityServlet.java Log: fix a MT problem. Revision Changes Path 1.3 +2 -3 ...

Jon
Oct 9, 2000 at 5:23 pm
Oct 27, 2000 at 11:12 pm

7	Toward a 0.5 Milestone

Hi, I am just about to place into CVS what I think is very close to a 0.5 milestone release of Velocity. But I could really use some eyeballs to find one particularly nasty problem. I am using the ...

Jason van Zyl
Oct 9, 2000 at 2:04 pm
Oct 10, 2000 at 9:32 pm

6	change to VTL : 'proper' handling of '\' character

While looking over list traffic, I saw that Daniel Rall pointed out a small, subtle error in the testbed, having to do with how \ is processed. The actual issue isn't specifically important. But it ...

Geir Magnusson Jr.
Oct 29, 2000 at 4:38 pm
Oct 30, 2000 at 3:14 am

6	cvs commit: jakarta-velocity/xdocs vtl-reference-guide.xml

jvanzyl 00/10/18 20:23:30 Added: xdocs vtl-reference-guide.xml Log: - start of the vtl reference guide. Revision Changes Path 1.1 jakarta-velocity/xdocs/vtl-reference-guide.xml Index: ...

Jvanzyl
Oct 19, 2000 at 3:23 am
Oct 21, 2000 at 6:23 am

6	Syntax change for directives

Hi, I've been playing around with directives for the last day, thinking about how pluggable directives would work best and what some of the current problems are. Brian Goetz and I have been shooting ...

Jason van Zyl
Oct 1, 2000 at 5:43 pm
Oct 10, 2000 at 9:23 pm

6	files extension - a radnom thought

Hello. I noticed that the extension used for Velocity template files is .vm As I undestand this is done so to suggest the relationship between Velocity and WebMacro wm - vm. In my opinion stressing ...

Rafal Krzewski
Oct 3, 2000 at 11:04 am
Oct 5, 2000 at 3:13 am

5	cvs commit: jakarta-velocity/xdocs user-guide.xml

jvanzyl 00/10/13 10:21:37 Modified: xdocs user-guide.xml Log: - started integrating script-elements into the user guide while updating for new syntax changes. Revision Changes Path 1.2 +273 -3 ...

Jvanzyl
Oct 13, 2000 at 5:21 pm
Oct 31, 2000 at 4:03 am

5	cvs commit: jakarta-velocity/src/java/org/apache/velocity/runtime/directive Foreach.java

jvanzyl 00/10/11 07:47:03 Modified: src/java/org/apache/velocity/runtime Runtime.java src/java/org/apache/velocity/runtime/directive Foreach.java Log: - updates for new parser, some fixes. Revision ...

Jvanzyl
Oct 11, 2000 at 2:47 pm
Oct 21, 2000 at 1:59 am

5	Vote For Macros

Hello, Can we please vote on the #macro directive today. If we want it in the core, and if so how it will behave by default. I think they are a powerful mechanism, but agree that they might possibly ...

Jason van Zyl
Oct 9, 2000 at 1:45 pm
Oct 10, 2000 at 8:55 am

4	cvs commit: jakarta-velocity/docs vtl-reference-guide.html

jvanzyl 00/10/19 09:38:46 Added: docs vtl-reference-guide.html Log: - adding VTL guide. Revision Changes Path 1.1 jakarta-velocity/docs/vtl-reference-guide.html Index: vtl-reference-guide.html ...

Jvanzyl
Oct 19, 2000 at 4:39 pm
Oct 21, 2000 at 6:24 am

4	cvs commit: jakarta-velocity/src/java/org/apache/velocity Template.java

jvanzyl 00/10/09 13:13:44 Modified: src/java/org/apache/velocity Template.java Log: Revision Changes Path 1.3 +1 -2 jakarta-velocity/src/java/org/apache/velocity/Template.java Index: Template.java ...

Jvanzyl
Oct 9, 2000 at 8:13 pm
Oct 20, 2000 at 2:38 am

4	cvs commit: jakarta-velocity/xdocs contributors.xml

jvanzyl 00/10/09 20:08:59 Modified: xdocs contributors.xml Log: - added geir to the list! Revision Changes Path 1.5 +7 -0 jakarta-velocity/xdocs/contributors.xml Index: contributors.xml ...

Jvanzyl
Oct 10, 2000 at 3:09 am
Oct 16, 2000 at 5:05 am

4	Re: Velocity Syntax

That is entirely appropriate if the stuff inside can be arbitrarily long and complicated. The rule of thumb is basically, can a dumb lexer "grep" all of this out. If not, it's probably too ...

Terence Parr
Oct 2, 2000 at 5:34 pm
Oct 3, 2000 at 5:16 am

3	cvs commit: jakarta-velocity/test test.properties

jvanzyl 00/10/23 13:45:32 Added: test test.properties Log: - the template test cases. Revision Changes Path 1.1 jakarta-velocity/test/test.properties Index: test.properties ...

Jvanzyl
Oct 23, 2000 at 8:45 pm
Oct 31, 2000 at 4:04 pm

3	cvs commit: jakarta-velocity/src/java/org/apache/velocity/runtime/defaults velocity.properties

jvanzyl 00/10/22 14:17:35 Modified: src/java/org/apache/velocity/runtime Runtime.java Added: src/java/org/apache/velocity/runtime/defaults velocity.properties Removed: ...

Jvanzyl
Oct 22, 2000 at 9:17 pm
Oct 31, 2000 at 5:07 am

3	cvs commit: jakarta-velocity/src/java/org/apache/velocity/util Introspector.java

jvanzyl 00/10/09 08:10:29 Added: src/java/org/apache/velocity/util Introspector.java Log: - super simple introspector. a little experiment. no parameter list comparision. probably going to use the ...

Jvanzyl
Oct 9, 2000 at 3:10 pm
Oct 31, 2000 at 2:49 am

3

FYI Demo.

Hey everyone, Just wanted to let you all know I'm in the process of writing a small demo application for Velocity. It's a simple Forum board to post messages etc... It doesn't hook to a DB just uses ...

Dave Bryson
Oct 30, 2000 at 5:09 pm
Oct 31, 2000 at 1:49 am

3	cvs commit: jakarta-velocity/build build-velocity.bat

jvanzyl 00/10/02 10:38:00 Modified: build build-velocity.bat Log: - update .bat file to reflect the .sh script. should work for windows now. Revision Changes Path 1.2 +77 -66 ...

Jvanzyl
Oct 2, 2000 at 5:38 pm
Oct 30, 2000 at 12:02 am

3	Foreach macro

Hi, What effect will the following have (3 data queries?) and is it possible to get rid of the (if) ea. not have the macro process if there is no data items. #loop ($data.Getsome) #macro (loop $list) ...

Theo Keyzer
Oct 24, 2000 at 10:09 am
Oct 24, 2000 at 6:06 pm

3	cvs commit: jakarta-velocity/src/java/org/apache/velocity/test VelocityTestSuite.java

dlr 00/10/22 23:17:26 Modified: src/java/org/apache/velocity/test VelocityTestSuite.java Log: Load the template test cases (still needs a lot of work). Revision Changes Path 1.3 +52 -1 ...

Dlr
Oct 23, 2000 at 6:17 am
Oct 23, 2000 at 6:30 pm

3	cvs commit: jakarta-velocity/build/xsl xml2pdf.xsl

jvanzyl 00/10/01 17:43:00 Modified: build/xsl xml2pdf.xsl Log: - changed title of PDF to Velocity. Revision Changes Path 1.2 +1 -1 jakarta-velocity/build/xsl/xml2pdf.xsl Index: xml2pdf.xsl ...

Jvanzyl
Oct 2, 2000 at 12:43 am
Oct 17, 2000 at 5:53 am

3	cvs commit: jakarta-velocity/xdocs todo.xml

jvanzyl 00/10/12 18:47:26 Modified: xdocs todo.xml Log: - updated the todo. Revision Changes Path 1.2 +182 -58 jakarta-velocity/xdocs/todo.xml Index: todo.xml ...

Jvanzyl
Oct 13, 2000 at 1:47 am
Oct 13, 2000 at 4:50 pm

3	build error

Hey guys, don't mean to be a pain, just wondering if tonight's build problem is due to my configuration (which these things usually are). I've been debugging all day long and just can't step up for ...

Daniel L. Rall
Oct 11, 2000 at 5:36 am
Oct 11, 2000 at 6:00 am

2	[Fwd: cvs commit: jakarta-velocity/src/java/org/apache/velocity/runtime/parser Parser.java Parser.jj Parser.jjt ParserConstants.java ParserTokenManager.java]

What exactly does this do? -- Daniel Rall <dlr@finemaltcoding.com

Daniel L. Rall
Oct 31, 2000 at 3:37 am
Oct 31, 2000 at 6:35 am

2	cvs commit: jakarta-velocity/src/java/org/apache/velocity/runtime/parser Parser.java Parser.jj Parser.jjt ParserConstants.java ParserTokenManager.java

jvanzyl 00/10/11 07:46:28 Modified: src/java/org/apache/velocity/runtime/parser Parser.java Parser.jj Parser.jjt ParserConstants.java ParserTokenManager.java Log: - updating parser with geirs great ...

Jvanzyl
Oct 11, 2000 at 2:46 pm
Oct 31, 2000 at 2:45 am

2	Error with !

I'm finding the parser has a problem with exclamation marks directly after a variable. For example: <html <head <title Sample velocity page</title </head <body bgcolor="#ffffff" <h2 Hello $name!</h2 ...

Dave Bryson
Oct 27, 2000 at 2:02 am
Oct 27, 2000 at 5:20 am

2	cvs commit: jakarta-velocity/src/java/org/apache/velocity/runtime/parser/node ASTReference.java

jvanzyl 00/10/20 20:04:20 Modified: src/java/org/apache/velocity/runtime/parser/node ASTReference.java Log: - catching errors in the last phase during the setting of a property so it can be correctly ...

Jvanzyl
Oct 21, 2000 at 3:04 am
Oct 27, 2000 at 5:14 am

2	Configuration stuff

I'm updating the Configurations stuff. Is anyone using the original Configuration file located in the runtime/configuration directory? If not, I'll remove it. -- Dave Bryson daveb@miceda-data.com ...

Dave Bryson
Oct 27, 2000 at 1:00 am
Oct 27, 2000 at 1:15 am

2	cvs commit: jakarta-velocity/src/java/org/apache/velocity/test VelocityTest.java

dlr 00/10/22 15:57:34 Modified: src/java/org/apache/velocity/test VelocityTest.java Log: TestProvider had just moved packages. Revision Changes Path 1.6 +12 -11 ...

Dlr
Oct 22, 2000 at 10:57 pm
Oct 25, 2000 at 11:29 pm

2	cvs commit: jakarta-velocity/src/java/org/apache/velocity/util ClassUtils.java

jvanzyl 00/10/09 08:09:17 Modified: src/java/org/apache/velocity Template.java src/java/org/apache/velocity/servlet VelocityServlet.java src/java/org/apache/velocity/test TestProvider.java ...

Jvanzyl
Oct 9, 2000 at 3:09 pm
Oct 21, 2000 at 3:21 am

2	cvs commit: jakarta-velocity/src/java/org/apache/velocity/runtime/directive Directive.java Dummy.java Foreach.java

jvanzyl 00/10/03 10:08:02 Modified: src/java/org/apache/velocity/runtime/directive Directive.java Dummy.java Foreach.java Log: - no longer need the number of args for a directive. Revision Changes ...

Jvanzyl
Oct 3, 2000 at 5:08 pm
Oct 20, 2000 at 11:53 pm

2	cvs commit: jakarta-velocity/src/java/org/apache/velocity/convert WebMacro.java

jvanzyl 00/10/16 22:55:11 Added: src/java/org/apache/velocity/convert WebMacro.java Log: - utility to convert wm template to velocity. Revision Changes Path 1.1 ...

Jvanzyl
Oct 17, 2000 at 5:55 am
Oct 17, 2000 at 9:33 am

2	CVS write for John Castura

Hi, John has been editing/writing the velocity docs now for several weeks. He's just getting to the stage where he will be working quite a bit on the user's guide and the rest of Velocity docs. I ...

Jason van Zyl
Oct 16, 2000 at 12:50 am
Oct 16, 2000 at 3:48 am

2	cvs commit: jakarta-velocity/testbed velocity.properties

jvanzyl 00/10/15 13:07:32 Modified: testbed velocity.properties Log: - added initial.counter.value to the properties to allow specification of initial value for the loop counter that is now available ...

Jvanzyl
Oct 15, 2000 at 8:07 pm
Oct 15, 2000 at 9:17 pm

2	cvs commit: jakarta-velocity/build build-velocity.bat build-velocity.sh

jvanzyl 00/10/06 11:28:05 Modified: build build-velocity.bat build-velocity.sh Log: - added servlet.jar to the build jars. i didn't notice because i had the servlet.jar in the classpath somewhere ...

Jvanzyl
Oct 6, 2000 at 6:28 pm
Oct 15, 2000 at 8:17 pm

2	Template.parse() accessibility

I was curious what the reason is for the Template class's parse() method to be public. It is not called outside of the class, and a reason why it would need to be doesn't immediately come to mind. ...

Daniel L. Rall
Oct 15, 2000 at 3:28 am
Oct 15, 2000 at 7:30 pm

2	parser pool

I'm curious why we need a pool of parsers. This is something that I would be interested in implementing, if we really need it. :) From Parser.java: /** * The Runtime parser. This has to be changed to ...

Daniel L. Rall
Oct 15, 2000 at 6:25 pm
Oct 15, 2000 at 6:55 pm

2	cvs commit: jakarta-velocity/src/java/org/apache/velocity/runtime/loader FileTemplateLoader.java

jvanzyl 00/10/09 11:52:50 Modified: src/java/org/apache/velocity/runtime/loader FileTemplateLoader.java Log: - moved synchronization into the loader and out of the runtime. Revision Changes Path 1.3 ...

Jvanzyl
Oct 9, 2000 at 6:52 pm
Oct 10, 2000 at 3:33 am

2	CVS write for Geir

Hi, I'd like to give Geir CVS write access. He's implemented the macros for Velocity, and he's currently working on fixing some parsing problems that I overlooked. +1 jvz.

Jason van Zyl
Oct 10, 2000 at 1:21 am
Oct 10, 2000 at 2:32 am

2	New IRC Server

Hey, I've put an IRC server on another box. It appears to be working: irc.periapt.com:6667 jvz.

Jason van Zyl
Oct 7, 2000 at 11:49 pm
Oct 8, 2000 at 5:53 am

2	Install doc

Under installation it states: "Everything required to build Velocity comes with the distribution". Should be: Pre-Requisites - If you have JDK Standard Edition installed you must install the ...

James Leotta
Oct 6, 2000 at 5:59 pm
Oct 6, 2000 at 6:31 pm

2	Re : RE: Velocimacro Proposal mkII

(I am hoping this is regular non-HTML mail. I am at a client site, and I can't change Outlook's settings. If this doesn't work, please accept my apologies, and let me know : I will just telnet to ...

Geir Magnusson Jr.
Oct 5, 2000 at 12:33 pm
Oct 5, 2000 at 2:39 pm

1	cvs commit: jakarta-velocity/src/java/org/apache/velocity/util/introspection ClassMethodMap.java Introspector.java

jvanzyl 00/10/30 18:48:49 Added: src/java/org/apache/velocity/util/introspection ClassMethodMap.java Introspector.java Log: - start of new introspection engine. Revision Changes Path 1.1 ...

Jvanzyl
Oct 31, 2000 at 2:48 am
Oct 31, 2000 at 11:45 pm

1	cvs commit: jakarta-velocity/src/java/org/apache/velocity/runtime/parser/node ASTSetDirective.java

geirm 00/10/31 11:17:05 Modified: src/java/org/apache/velocity/runtime/parser/node ASTSetDirective.java Log: Fixed so in-template creation of an array for a #foreach works, as in : #set $a = ...

Geirm
Oct 31, 2000 at 7:17 pm
Oct 31, 2000 at 8:33 pm

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